Living On The Edge of Chaos
By Aaron Maurer
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“Living On The Edge of Chaos,” hosted by Aaron Maurer, is a podcast that takes listeners on an intellectual journey through various facets of education and technology. The show features conversations with experts and innovators like Kevin Eastman, former assistant coach for the Boston Celtics to Lori Mazor, who enlightens on the fusion of Artificial Intelligence and creativity, Brittany Blackwell, who discusses educator burnout and mental health, and Laura McBain, exploring the intersections of design and learning. Through these dialogues, listeners are provoked to ponder on the unfolding narrative of education, making it a unique platform for those curious about the evolving educational landscape.
Grab your cup of coffee and join the convo!
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215: Born to Jump: Tara Martin on Courage, Story, and Self-Care in Education
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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214: From Independence Day to Interdependence: Designing Work That Feels Like Sukha With Steven Puri
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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213: Tools, Totems, and Totalities with Dr. Allen Batteau
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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212: Rethinking Authentic Learning with Laura Williams
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Episode 211: Focus, Burnout, and the Psychology of Productivity with Alicia Peña Bizama
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Episode 210: Rethinking Goals, Learning, and the Power of Tiny Experiments with Anne-Laure Le Cunff
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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209: Empowering Educators: The CodeJoy Approach
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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208: Jordan Turner From Challenge To Change - Creating Space for Vulnerability and Well-Being in Education
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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207: The Importance of Good Writing, Curiosity, Bravery, and the Process of Living
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May 30, 2024 |
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206: Heartfelt Journeys in Education: Cool Cat Teacher, Vicki Davis, Impactful Story
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May 22, 2024 |
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205: Teaching, Learning, and Living: A Conversation with Lisa Hawker
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May 07, 2024 |
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204: Embracing Change: How AI Transforms Traditional Roles and Workflows
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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203: Readocracy - Redefining Credentials in a Connected World With Mario Vasilescu
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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202: Navigating the New Wave: Blended Learning and AI with Dr. Catlin Tucker
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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201: Rekindling Joy: A Playful Revolution in Education and Life with Jed Dearybury
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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200: Claire Napier Unleashing Creativity: The Role of Visual Arts in Shaping Independent Minds
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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199: Mind, Motivation, and Method: Yvette Larsson on Neuroscience, Education, and the Human Connection
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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198: Visually AI with Heather Cooper
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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The Art of Authenticity: Living Out Loud with Brant Menswar
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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196: Lydia Knab - Silent Witnesses: The Unseen Trackers of Our Digital Footprints
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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195: Anna Iarotska - Shaping the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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194: Embracing Change: The Power of AI in Education With Elizabeth Allen
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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193: Rethinking Education and Embracing Imperfection: Insights from Natalie Vardabasso
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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192: The Human Element in AI Education: A Conversation with Jason Gulya
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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191: Chaos Sparks: Embracing the Black Sheep Within
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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190: Blending AI and Academia: Insights from Stella Lee
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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189 - Dr. Sabba Quidwai - Come for AI and Stay for Design Thinking!
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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188: AI and the Future of Education with Priten Shah
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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187: Dwayne Matthews - The future of education is human led, purpose driven and technology augmented.
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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186: Beyond Good Intentions: Making AI Ethics Actionable with Laura Miller
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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185: The Human Side of Artificial Intelligence with Lori Mazor
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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184: Empowering Educators - Brittany Blackwell on Navigating Burnout and Boosting Well-being
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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183: Hot Takes on AI with Amanda Bickerstaff from AI For Education
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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182: Unlocking Cyborg Skills: Enhancing Human Cognition with AI With Justin Germishuys
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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181: In Conversation with Mary Beth Hertz: Unveiling the Realities of AI in Education and its Ethical Implications
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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180: Liam Isaac Bringing LEGO Serious Play To The Education World
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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179: Nisha Talagala CEO and founder of AIClub.World
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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178: Alana Winnick - The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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177: Bridging Design Thinking and AI: A Conversation with John Nash
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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176: Applying Insights to Action: A Conversation with Executive Coach Mia Eng
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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175: Debate, AI, and Education: A Conversation with Stefan Bauschard
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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174: Sarah Brown Wessling: Unfolding the Human Side of Education
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May 16, 2023 |
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173: Learning Couture: A Conversation with Andrea Stewart on Competency-Based Education
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May 09, 2023 |
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172: Susannah Johnson Rethinking Education: Fostering Critical Thinking and Authentic Connections
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May 04, 2023 |
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171: Discover the Wonders of Nature & Education: A Conversation with Steffany Cartellone
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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170: Agile Minds: Fostering a Growth Mindset in Diverse Learning Environments with Carol Hill from LEGO Education
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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169: Josh Reppun - Reimagining the Future of Education: Insights from Hawaii
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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168: Gary Stager Insights on Learning: Coding, ChatGPT Hype, and the Quest for Timeless Education
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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167: Leon Furze - Beyond the Hype: Navigating the Realities of AI and Its Implications for the Future
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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166: Peter Pappas And How AI Is Challenging Educators To Rethink Practices Of Teaching And Learning
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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165: Rafranz Davis
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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164: Dan Fitzpatrick the AI Educator
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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163: Zoe Weil - The circuitous journey from asking William Shatner for a kiss to establishing the Institute of Humane Education
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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162: Innovation in Education: Jenahlee Chamberlain's Approach to Teaching Computer Science and Literacy
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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161: Jenny Buccos CEO and Founder of EXPLR Media
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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160: Project-Based Learning in Early Childhood Education: Overcoming Misconceptions and Reaching Success with Sara Lev, Erin Starkey, and Amanda Clark
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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159: Laws of Creativity by Joey Cofone
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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158: Finding Solace In Creating Change With Pernille Ripp
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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157: Ideaflow with Jeremy Utley
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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156: My Favorite Failure with Laura McBain
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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155: Agile Classrooms with John Miller
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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154: This Is A Prototype by Scott Witthoft
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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153: Expert Panel Authentic Project Based Learning from IASB Conference
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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152: Loni Bergqvist and the power of PBL
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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151: Stephanie Yeldell, Education Integration Lead, Space Technology Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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150: Susie Wise and Design For Belonging
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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149: Kallie Moore and Tales of the Prehistoric World
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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148: The Change Ninja Handbook by Tammy Watchorn
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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147: Leading With A Lens Of Inquiry Conversation With Jessica Vance
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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146: How can building community transform your approach to learning?
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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145: Crafting Authentic Learning Experiences Through PBL
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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144: THE JOY OF OWNING ONE’S OWN LEARNING JOURNEY THROUGH AUTHENTIC LEARNING EXPERIENCES
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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143: Power of understanding growth and change with Steven Smith
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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142: Changing The Subject: Twenty Years of Projects at High Tech High with Jeff Robin
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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141: Exploring micro:bit V2 with Jacqueline Russell
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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140 - Mark Sparvell: SEL Application On A Global Scale
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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139 - Scott McLeod: Ideas For The New World of Teaching & Learning
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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138: Flipgrid, Tool Integration, and Engagement in a South Africa Classroom with Kerry-Ann Van der Merwe
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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137: How To Design Interactive Learning in Virtual Classroom Environments with Doug Bergman
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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136: Flipgrid with the Amazing Ann Kozma
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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135: Impossible Science with Jason Latimer
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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134: Self Care & Space with Dr. Robert Dillon
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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133: Core Four With Jeff Utecht
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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132: Strengthening Online Teaching & Learning
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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131: Rethinking Assessment with Becky Keene
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Sep 13, 2020 |
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130: Is participation the same as engagement?
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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129: Burnout, Suggestions for Your Brain, and Minimal Fitness
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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128: A New Season of Living On The Edge of Chaos Begins
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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127: Betsy Butterick - The Coach's Coach and Communication Specialist
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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126: Rework by Jason Fried applied concepts to Remote Teaching and Remote Learning
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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125: Talking To Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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124: Boone from LEGO Masters TV Show
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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123: Krystle and Amie from LEGO Masters TV Show
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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122: Kate Fractal and Artificial Intelligence
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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121: Barbara Bray - Define Your Why
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Mar 22, 2020 |
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120: Atomic Habits Book Discussion with Nancy Peterson
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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119: The landscape of questions and listening in education with Laura McBain from d.school
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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118: Learning Space Design with Kurt Zastrow from DEMCO
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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117: Learning Space Design with Lene Jensby Lange
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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116: Happiness Advantage Roundtable Discussion Part 2
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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115: Jamy Bechler and his latest book, The Bus Trip
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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114: Richard Boyd of Tanjo
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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113: A.J. Juliani
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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112: 2020 Word of the Year 'Rock Tumbler'
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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111: Happiness Advantage Roundtable Discussion Part 1
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Jan 01, 2020 |
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110: Coffee and Chapters with Coffeechug
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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109: Essential Revisited: Theme, Books, Tools, Apps, and More
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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108: Design Thinking with John Spencer
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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107: Jacqueline Russell
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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106: Lulu Miller
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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105: Terri Smith
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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104: Estella Owoimaha-Church
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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103: Liam Nilsen - Learning Experience Designer at The LEGO Foundation
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Sep 17, 2019 |
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102: Torrey Proctor: These ARE the droids you are looking for!
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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101: Michelle Zimmerman: Artificial Intelligence and so much more!
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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100: Matt Staggs
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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099: Todd Beard Rethinking Education through Flint Cultural Center Academy
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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098: Makerspaces with Diana Rendina
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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097: Coders by Clive Thompson
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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New Season of Shows Begin!
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Aug 02, 2019 |
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095: Teachers - Thank You & I'm Sorry
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May 23, 2019 |
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094: Purposeful Play with LEGO - CONFIDENCE(or lackthereof)
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May 17, 2019 |
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093: Purposeful Play with LEGO featuring Damien Kee
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May 10, 2019 |
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092: Purposeful Play with LEGO featuring Brick Math
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May 03, 2019 |
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091: Purposeful Play with LEGO featuring Becky McDowell
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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090 Purposeful Play with LEGO featuring Alisha Bridges
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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089: Purposeful Play with LEGO Creative Thinking with Rob Torok
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Apr 13, 2019 |
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088: Suzie Boss
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Mar 24, 2019 |
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087: Dr. Robert Dillon
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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086: Kevin Eastman & 25 Powerful Words
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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085: Ginger Lewman
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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083: Are conferences being overtaken by "feel good" messages? A #STARTedUP Podcast Response
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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082: Alan Stein Jr. - Raise Your Game
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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081: Jeff Robin & Why You Need To Do The Work
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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080: Scott McLeod
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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079: Stephanie Richardson of Eat Write Teach
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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078: Courtney Carver - How do we become more with less?
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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077: Joe Morgan - Should We Teach Coding?
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Dec 19, 2018 |
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076: Colleen Graves - The power of understanding that we all have awesome inside us!
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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075: Octavia Abell and the bigger picture for computer science
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Dec 04, 2018 |
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074: Dana K. White and How To Declutter Our Spaces with the A Slob Come Clean Method
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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073: Bryanne Leeming: CEO of Unruly Studios to teach code through active play!
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Nov 13, 2018 |
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072: Amanda Glover: A story of building an amazing learning space for makers!
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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071: Dane Barner and the Discussion of Innovation and Engagement
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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070: Steve Isaacs: Minefaire, Education, Gaming, E-Sports
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Oct 23, 2018 |
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069: A Call To Action For Anyone In Education Systems
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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068: Katie Henry of Birdbrain Technologies - Don't Pick The Low Hanging Fruit!
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Oct 14, 2018 |
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067: Teacher Challenge #2: Middle of Your Teaching Career
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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066: Matrix of a Learner With Tracy Hanson
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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065: How To Organize and Manage a STEM Classroom with Terri Smith
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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064: Say NO! To One Thing This Week
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Sep 23, 2018 |
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063: Making Learning Awesome with Nerdy Teacher
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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062: Guilt, Priorities, Educator Burnout and the Impossible Work Life Balance
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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061: FLL, EV3, and More with the Seshan Brothers
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Sep 04, 2018 |
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060: Code Equity with Tara Linney
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Aug 28, 2018 |
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059: BuilderDude35 and The Process of Making and Building
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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058: RYAN LONGENECKER: LEADERSHIP FROM STUDENT PERSPECTIVE
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Aug 19, 2018 |
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57: Intro to New Season
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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056: Living on the Edge of Chaos Podcast with Doug Bergman
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Feb 26, 2018 |
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055: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Living By Leading with Laurel Braaten
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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054: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Living Your Passion
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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053: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Hacking STEM with Todd Beard
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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052: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Head Thoughts
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Sep 19, 2017 |
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051: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Don’t Compare Yourself
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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050: Living On The Edge of Chaos – Don't Settle
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Sep 06, 2017 |
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049: Living On The Edge of Chaos – How To Leverage Technology For Authentic Learning Part 1
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Aug 29, 2017 |
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048: Living On The Edge of Chaos – How To Be Miserable with Randy Paterson
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Aug 22, 2017 |
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047: Living On The Edge of Chaos - Fear and Excitement are Confusing
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Aug 18, 2017 |
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046: Living on the Edge of Chaos - Wishy Washy
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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045: Living on the Edge of Chaos - Risk Sucks!
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Aug 16, 2017 |
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044: Living on the Edge of Chaos - No Job Is Too Small
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Aug 15, 2017 |
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043: Living on the Edge of Chaos - New Direction and Bigger Goals
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Aug 11, 2017 |
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042: Living on the Edge of Chaos - Goals, S-Town, Mindset, and Sun Dials
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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Living On The Edge of Chaos Roundtable talk on The OA
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Mar 18, 2017 |
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040: Living On The Edge of Chaos Podcast with Brian McCormick
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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039: Living on the Edge of Chaos Podcast with John Cole
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Feb 27, 2017 |
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038: Living On The Edge Of Chaos 2nd Roundtable Insanity Talk
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Dec 04, 2016 |
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037: Living On The Edge Of Chaos Roundtable Talk of Insanity
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Nov 23, 2016 |
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036: Living On The Edge Of Chaos with Sarah Loomis
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Nov 19, 2016 |
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035: Living on the Edge of Chaos with Todd Flory
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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034: Living On The Edge of Chaos Podcast with Ginger Lewman
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Oct 30, 2016 |
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033: Living on the Edge of Chaos with Tammy Dunbar
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Oct 23, 2016 |
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032: Quad Cities Ghost Hunters
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Oct 12, 2016 |
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031: Math Masterpiece
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Apr 17, 2016 |
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030: November 2015 Month Goals, What Are Yours?
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Nov 01, 2015 |
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BMS 6th Grade Bat Project
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Oct 05, 2015 |
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Make Your Move
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Apr 26, 2015 |
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029: Kristin Galle - 2014 PBS Digital Innovator and Therapy Classroom
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Jan 04, 2015 |
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028: A Few Bad Apples: #Stuvoice Social Experiment Part 1/5
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Nov 09, 2014 |
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027: Allison Edwards - Author of Why Smart Kids Worry
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Nov 02, 2014 |
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026: Weekly Dose of Caffeine 10.31.14 Podcast for Newsletter
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Nov 01, 2014 |
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025: Living on the Edge of Chaos - Story of George
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Oct 23, 2014 |
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024: Living on Edge of Chaos – Book Discussion: David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
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Oct 16, 2014 |
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023: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Season 2 Episode 5 – French Express
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Sep 01, 2014 |
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022: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Season 2 Episode 4 – Perception
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Aug 18, 2014 |
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021: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Season 2 Episode 3 - Mini Thought on Caring in Classroom
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Aug 10, 2014 |
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020: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Season 2 Episode 2 - Mini Thought on Courage
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Aug 04, 2014 |
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019: Living on the Edge of Chaos - Season 2 Opener
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Aug 02, 2014 |
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018: Living on the Edge of Chaos - My First Keynote Speech: So What? (rough draft)
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May 03, 2014 |
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017: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Preparing from Elementary to Middle School
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Apr 28, 2014 |
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016: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Courage PBL
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Apr 11, 2014 |
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015: Living on the Edge of Chaos: 8th Graders Talk Social Media
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Apr 09, 2014 |
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014: Living on the Edge of Chaos: PBL Exhibition Night
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Apr 08, 2014 |
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013: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Student Entrepreneurs – Frankie Ballard
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Mar 10, 2014 |
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012: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Fear Factor PBL with Steph Cleveland
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Mar 06, 2014 |
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010: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Student Entrepreneurs - Dennibro
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Mar 02, 2014 |
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Eagle Eye To The World Podcast Episode 1: John Riches
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Feb 13, 2014 |
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009: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Educators: Teacher Voice = Student Voice
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Jan 19, 2014 |
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008: Living On The Edge of Chaos: Goals, Systems, and Resolutions: Effective or a Waste of Time?
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Jan 05, 2014 |
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Living on Edge of Chaos - Episode 7 - Todd Henry
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Dec 16, 2013 |
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Living on Edge of Chaos - Episode 6 - Clive Thompson
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Nov 27, 2013 |
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Living On Edge Of Chaos Podcast - Episode 5 - AMAZING Chat With Lisa Van Gemert
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Nov 20, 2013 |
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Edge Of Chaos - Episode 4 - 5 Passion Questions
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Nov 20, 2013 |
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Edge Of Chaos Podcast - Episode 3 - Augmented Reality
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Nov 16, 2013 |
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Living on Edge of Chaos - Episode 2 - Tinker Time for Teachers
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Nov 10, 2013 |
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Living on Edge of Chaos - Episode 1
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Nov 03, 2013 |
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Coffeechug Cafe Episode #2: Why Go Global in the Classroom?
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Jul 20, 2013 |
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Coffeechug Cafe Episode #1: Passion Driven Classroom
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Jul 13, 2013 |
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Coffeechug Drive Home Podcast #2: 10.26.11
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Oct 26, 2011 |
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Coffeechug Drive Home Podcast #2: 10.20.11
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Oct 21, 2011 |
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Coffeechug Drive Home Podcast #1: 10.19.11
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Oct 19, 2011 |
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Coffeechug Drive Home Podcast #1: 10.19.11
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Oct 19, 2011 |
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Coffeechug Concepts Podcast #1
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May 14, 2011 |